"The senior center will have on-site supportive services by Catholic Charities Neighborhood Services which will offer daily hot meals, events, fitness classes, and senior case management services. It will also be used as a 'resiliency resource during energy disruptions, flood-related events, or extreme heat.'"
"Gail P. Duke Senior Residence at 350 Livonia Avenue is all-electric and built to Passive House standards. The architects say it has heat pump water heaters for hot water, energy recovery ventilators, a solar power system, and battery back-up for resilience."
"The building includes a senior center, green space, shared laundry room, 24-hour building super, computer lab, elevator, air conditioning, and bike storage lockers. The building will be smoke free."
The new building features a senior center, green space, and various amenities including a computer lab and bike storage. It is smoke-free and offers supportive services like meals and fitness classes. The building is part of a larger development with over 420 apartments and adheres to Passive House standards, utilizing energy-efficient systems. Native plantings enhance the environment, and the building is designed for resilience during extreme weather events.
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